Wait A Minute–The Public Option’s Premiums Would Be Higher On Average? | Talking Points Memo

Health care reformers have a number of arguments for the public option, but the main one is this: that by injecting fairness and competition into the market the public option will lower premiums for everybody, including those paying for private plans. Unfortunately, a new CBO study finds that it may not have that effect at all.


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